A semi-professional runner, Silvia, from Tomelloso (Ciudad Real) runs several times a week on the outskirts of the town until she wound up in hospital with shotgun wounds.
Negligent Hunters
by Vivienne Hughes •
Tag Archive for ciudad real
Targeting The Desperate
by Martin Myall •
A supposed clairvoyant/healer allegedly swindled a desperate woman, suffering from cancer, out of 70,000 euros.
The Allure of Jamón Serrano
by Martin Myall •
Nobody will deny – any carnivor, anyway – will deny that Jamón Serrano is one of the best things to come out of Spain. Well, one policeman thinks so, that’s for sure.
Police Disguised as Fire Personnel
by Hugh MacArthur •
Interpol were closing in on an Argentinian fugitive and needed a disguise to get close to him, so they borrowed a fire truck and fire-personnel uniforms.
Ignorance & Stupidity
by Louise Powell •
Vandals have sprayed grafitti over neolithic cave drawings in the town of Herencia (Ciudad Real/Castilla La Mancha).
Early Morning Fireball
by Vivienne Hughes •
In the early hours of yesterday, a fireball streaked across the heavens above Spain, visible over most of the peninsula.
Anti-Hail Rockets Destroyed
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil in Ciudad Real were surprised to find a hoard of anti-hail rockets nestling in somebody’s house after the cleaner had found them.
Almuñécar Lorry Driver Nabbed
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil pulled over an Almuñécar lorry driver on the A-4 (Madrid-Cádiz) who was seriously over the limit.
Sight for Sore Eyes
by Martin Myall •
You’d probably be thinking that you needed your eyes checking, walking past one optician’s in central Ciudad Real; The TV-monitor in shop-front window was showing porn…
Looking Drier!
by Martin Myall •
Rivers are supposed to flow into reservoirs for later use but this late spring, reservoirs are being emptied to keep rivers alive in the interior of Spain.